drug addiction

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drug addiction

noun drug addictions

  1. countable, uncountable A dependency on drugs, especially which are illegal or improperly procured.

    Similar: drug abuse, drug dependence, substance abuse, substance dependence, toxicomania

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noun dependency on illegal drugs

Españoldrogodependencia, drogadicción
한국어약물 중독 yangmul jungdok
日本語薬物嗜癖 yakubutsu shiheki
中文藥物成癮 /药物成瘾 yàowù chéngyǐn, 吸毒成癮 /吸毒成瘾 xīdú chéngyǐn
Kiswahiliuraibu wa dawa za kulevya
Portuguêsdrogadição, toxicodependência
Françaistoxicomanie
DeutschDrogensucht, Drogenabhängigkeit
Românătoxicomanie
Русскийнаркома́ния narkománija, наркозави́симость narkozavísimostʹ

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@misc{drug_addiction_2026,
  title = {drug addiction},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drug%20addiction},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}